I’m gonna say it’s b because none of the other ones make any sense
Answer:
Repetition creates a rhythm that emphasizes important ideas. This excerpt is repeated several times. How does this repetition affect the epic? It emphasizes the length of Gilgamesh's and Enkidu's journey.
A stock is a share in the ownership of a company.
A stock market is a stock exchange.
I would say the author uses irony in this passage that remembering his mother makes him not happy but miserable which may be the opposite of what is expected but he would rather suffer this than be happy in forgetting her as this latter feeling would be expected to make him sad.